- GeoIQ
- Puck Smolenaars-Managing Partner
Puck Smolenaars-Managing Partner
Intelligent Geospatial Decision Making
Founder
Puck is the managing partner and founder of GeoIQ Partners. She holds a master’s degree in
Geographical Information Science from Wageningen University, globally recognised for its leadership
in agriculture, climate, and environmental data science. With a strong academic background in spatial
analytics, remote sensing, and climate modelling, Puck combines technical expertise with a deep
commitment to practical impact.
She strongly believes in the power of GIS to solve real-world challenges, especially in rapidly
changing environments. During her studies, she traveled extensively and witnessed firsthand how
spatial data can drive smarter decisions in fields like conservation, urban planning, and disaster
management. With a sharp analytical mindset and a passion for geospatial thinking, she is committed
to applying GIS where it matters most.